The Rivercrest Rebels will be taking part in a tournament against the Cooper Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Rivercrest is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Canadian hit Rivercrest with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rebels came up short against the Wildcats, falling 8-2.
Cooper kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 8-3 to Quitman.
Jentry Nabors led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in both of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa McCarty, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run.
Rivercrest's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Cooper, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Rivercrest got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 against Cooper by a conclusive 8-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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